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Digger's Digest

3 Jun, 2017

Will The Fisher F44 Have Less Depth With A Big Coil Compared To Other Detectors? (Testing, Answer +)

Flipping through some forums about detecting, I came across one very interesting question. Its essence is that the Fisher F44 because of its power in 2 AA batteries, does not preform as well with a large coil as other detectors. Because of this I have 2 questions: How does a metal detector with a large coil lose in depth of detection when the charge in the batteries decreases? Did the engineers...

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News

1 Jun, 2017

The New Detector Garrett AT MAX – What Is Known And What Will Happen? (Update, Video News +)

Garrett has recently announced its new product – the metal detector Garrett AT MAX. We have already written about these news here: The new metal detector Garrett AT Max. Many diggers have talked about the similarity of appearance of the new Garrett and the AT Pro- and I too thought that Garrett only slightly updated its popular model Garrett AT Pro, increasing the brightness, updating the sound transmitter to work with...

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Finds

31 May, 2017

SS Shells- Interesting Finds! (Identifying Finds, Photos +)

Among the collectibles of different pieces of World War II, there are people separately collecting everything related to the famous SS. These are often the most valuable and expensive artifacts, because even the buckle on the SS will cost several times more than an ordinary Wehrmacht buckle. One of the most affordable items are the SS shells, which do not cost too much, but grow in value because they are getting...

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Diggers tips

27 May, 2017

The VDI For Coins On The Macro Racer 2. Why Is It Important To Know? (Result, Photos+)

The first 2 years when I was detecting, I was searching in the forests near old settlements. It is generally known that forest and coastal zones are the most favorite places to spend the holidays. For some reason, the concept of holidays are always accompanied by the drinking of alcoholic beverages, and because of this, all nearby woodlands are simply strewn with bottle caps, foil, and wire. This trash actively...

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Reviews

24 May, 2017

Learning The AKA Signum 7272 MFT – Part 1 (Overview, Tips And Secrets +)

Who said that there is nothing innovative in Russia? It seems that innovation is still there, and they are represented in our hobby too. If the neighbors are famous for the Ukrainians coils – as much for the two giants, Nel Coils and Mars, Belarusians are famous for a complete ban on detecting, then in Russia they have a fairly large developer and manufacturer of metal detectors – AKA. I’ve...

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Reviews

23 May, 2017

Review Of The Metal Detector Makro Racer 2, Part 3. (Search Modes, Finds, Conclusion+)

This is the third, and last part of the review of the Makro Racer 2, enjoy! Search programs. With the previous parts of this review, we need to understand what and when it is better to use the search programs of this detector. Since for a productive detecting this is necessary, then I want to share my experience on each of the five. ALL METAL. In this program, the detector...

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Reviews

17 May, 2017

Review Of The Metal Detector Makro Racer 2, Part 1. (Unboxing, First impressions+)

It is easy to find a lot of information about metal detectors in the professional level: articles, discussion forums, videos, reviews and so on. To write something new and interesting about these detectors, to me, seemed unreal. Therefore, I have tried to talk more about the beginner detectors on the pages of my blog. Recently, thanks to kind people, I was able to take a full test on one of...

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Finds

13 May, 2017

Finding Silver With The Fisher F75! (Diggers story, Photos+)

The Fisher F75 is an amazing piece of technology, and truly my favorite detector. It is light, works perfect and it will do the job?. I have had very many good finds with it, but the most recent one is one of my favorites: Today, me and my friend decided to go out detecting, because there was such a nice weather, probably the first summer day here in Norway. We...

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Diggers tips

13 May, 2017

Rare Crucifixes From The 14-16 Centuries (Identifying Finds +)

When digging for relics, the finds are not only coins, but also different relics and personal items, like buttons and crucifixes worn around the neck. It seems that people used to love to fight, have a good party, or simply maybe the rope just broke and the crucifix fell off. In any case, good finds in form of rare crosses can be found: Initially, we see crosses with the image of the Savior...

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